Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Jhin
VS
Champion 2
Tahm Kench
vs

44.5%
Jhin win rate vs Tahm Kench
Tahm Kench hard counters Jhin
110
Games Analyzed
44.5%
Jhin WR
55.5%
Tahm Kench WR
-436
Avg Gold Diff @15
Jhin
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesFleet Footwork / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Heal
Tahm Kench
DamageMixed
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesGrasp of the Undying / Resolve
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Jhin
Level 1
Tahm Kench
Level 1
Tahm Kench
Level 6
Jhin
1 item
Tahm Kench
1 item
Jhin
4th shot
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Jhin is strongest mid game while Tahm Kench peaks early game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Jhin deals AD damage while Tahm Kench deals Mixed. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Hit and Run
Jhin needs to combo and back off. Don't stay in extended trades against Tahm Kench's sustained damage. Short trades, then disengage.
Range Advantage
Jhin has range advantage. Tahm Kench should look for short trades when Jhin uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit Jhin's Weakness
Jhin's main weakness: No attack speed scaling, immobile during R, assassins. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Jhin Win Condition
4th shot execute, W root follow-up, R long-range snipe
Tahm Kench Win Condition
Win trades with passive stacks, devour saves
Recommended Items
Jhin

Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game

Rapid Firecannon
Core
Build every game

Lord Dominik's
Core
Build every game
Tahm Kench
Heartsteel
Core
Build every game

Thornmail
Core
Build every game

Spirit Visage
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Jhin's AD damage

Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Jhin's sustain/autos

Death's Dance
Defensive
Bleed passive reduces burst, heal on takedown
Jhin's Worst Matchups
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